LawFuel’s 2022 Lawyer of the Year is the battling ‘loophole lawyer’ who fought to get Charlotte Bellis into the country under the MIQ lottery system.
Foley & Lardner LLP announced today the addition of partners Melissa McGrory and Teresa Napoli and associate Madeline Clasen to its Chicago office. Joining from Sidley Austin LLP, the team further strengthens Foley’s national Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation Practice and enhances the firm’s capabilities in its Health Care & Life Sciences, Manufacturing, and Innovative
Here’s What LawVu’s LegalOS Actually Does LawVu announced LegalOS on 2 June 2026 and the framing is the most interesting thing about it. Where Harvey, Thomson Reuters CoCounsel and LexisNexis Protégé are racing for private-practice budget, the Tauranga-headquartered company is going after the target almost everyone else has under-served — the in-house legal team that
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In Jones v Family Court at Whangārei [2026] NZSC 1, the Supreme Court used a published judgment to call out a litigant for citing case law that an AI application had invented. Meanwhile, Bell Gully had become the first large New Zealand firm to roll out Harvey AI to its entire 200-plus lawyer team.
What the Supreme Court Said
Justices Ellen France, Stephen Kós and Forrest Miller dismissed Mr Jones’s leave application after identifying that submissions cited several authorities that “appear to have been hallucinated by an Artificial Intelligence (AI) application”.
Specific examples included “Teddy v Police [2015] NZSC 62” and “Baird v R [2013] NZSC 120” — real case names combined with incorrect citations, while four genuine cases were misused to support propositions they did not stand for.
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Fenwick is representing Treeline Biosciences, a clinical-stage biopharma company that aspires to make medicines at the highest level, in its definitive merger agreement with Standard BioTools Inc. (Nasdaq: LAB). The combined company will operate as Treeline Biosciences, advancing a deep pipeline of small molecule inhibitors, protein degraders, and targeted therapy antibody-drug conjugates. The proposed transaction
Moray & Agnew has established a formal office presence in Hobart, marking another considered step in our national growth strategy. This move responds to demand from key clients who have a sustained and growing footprint in Tasmania and have sought greater support on the ground. More broadly, it reflects the firm’s long-standing engagement with the
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Article source: Keller & Keller Law A serious injury can alter work capacity, sleep quality, mobility, and family routines within hours. Bills often arrive before swelling settles or a treatment plan becomes clear. Insurance representatives may call while pain is still acute and judgment feels strained. A personal injury law firm helps protect the claim
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Article source: Herman Law Starting a first full-time job after graduation is an exciting transition, but it can also feel intimidating. Many new graduates are eager to prove themselves, build relationships, and adjust quickly to professional environments that may feel unfamiliar at first. In that process, some young employees struggle to recognize when workplace behavior
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Buddle Findlay is delighted to welcome senior associates Annie O’Connor and Man Sum Chiu to the firm. Annie O’Connor re-joins the Wellington resource management and environment team, based in our Auckland office. Annie specialises in resource management, environment, land planning, local government and Māori law. She has advised on large scale infrastructure projects, planning and enforcement
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It was supposed to be the most consequential AI regulation in the United States. Two years of political battles, two deadline delays, a federal court injunction, a lawsuit from Elon Musk, and an intervention by the Department of Justice later , Colorado’s landmark AI Act has been repealed, replaced and is now scheduled to take effect January 1, 2027.
If you blinked, you missed most of it. But if you’re advising clients who use AI to make decisions affecting employees, customers, or borrowers, you cannot afford to blink again.
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Mallesons, Australia’s top-tier independent law firm, announces the promotion of 9 new partners effective 1 July 2026. The new partners specialise in Leveraged Finance, Financial Regulation, Restructure & Insolvency, IP Disputes/Patents, Corporate Governance/ESG, Tax, and Energy across Melbourne, Sydney and Perth.Their appointments reflect growing client demand across financial services, market regulation, energy, digital infrastructure, private
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